• Title: Weber Metals Installs Massive Forging Press for Aerospace Market
• Author: Andrea Svendsen
• Author Company: Light Metal Age
• Volume: Vol. 77, No. 4
• Year: 2019
• No. Pages: 2.5
• Description: Weber Metals Inc., a subsidiary of Otto Fuchs, held a grand opening ceremony in October 2018 for its massive new hydraulic pull-down die forging press in Paramount, CA. Aimed at meeting increased demand in the aerospace industry, the press will produce monolithic aluminum and titanium components used in aircraft fuselage, wings, and engines. This article provides an overview of the new press, including a look at the complicated installation and commissioning process and ancillary equipment.
• Companies Mentioned: Weber Metals Inc., Otto Fuchs, SMS group, Gray Construction, Casey Industrial, Can-Eng, Nutec Bickley
Product Code: WEBYAN1J10